194. What is the Weirdest Holiday Tradition? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

<p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish"><u><strong>JOIN THE CONVERSATION CLUB  -- https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish</strong></u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast" target="_blank"><u><strong>Check Out the NEW YOUTUBE Channel!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast</strong></u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2022/12/21/what-is-the-weirdest-holiday-tradition/" target="_blank"><u><strong>TRANSCRIPT -- https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2022/12/21/what-is-the-weirdest-holiday-tradition/</strong></u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Christmas and New Year are popular holidays celebrated across the world. Today, I want to talk about some of the more unusual ways to celebrate during the winter season. What is the weirdest holiday tradition?</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>INSTAGRAM - <a href="https://anchor.fm/dashboard/episode/e1fuqul"><u>thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/) </u></a></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/"><u>Blog - thinkinginenglish.blog</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast" target="_blank"><u>YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <h2>Vocabulary List</h2> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Tradition (n) - a way of behaving or a belief that has been established for a long time</strong></p> <p><em>It is a western tradition for brides to wear white.</em></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Weird (adj) - very strange and unusual, unexpected, or not natural</strong></p> <p><em>Her boyfriend's a bit weird but she's nice.</em></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Unique (adj) – being unusual or special in some way</strong></p> <p><em>I'd recognize your handwriting anywhere - it's unique.</em></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>To decorate (v) - to add something to an object or place, especially in order to make it more attractive</strong></p> <p><em>He decorated his Christmas tree with lights and stars</em></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>To poop (v) - to pass solid waste from the body</strong></p> <p><em>Your dog pooped outside my house</em></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Mischief (n) – behaviour that is slightly bad but is not intended to cause serious harm or damage</strong></p> <p><em>He needs a hobby to keep him busy and stop him from getting into mischief.</em></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Oblivious (adj) - not conscious of something, especially what is happening around you</strong></p> <p><em>He was oblivious to his friend’s feelings</em></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Obscure (adj) - not known to many people</strong></p> <p><em>He only like obscure band</em></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support</a>

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